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Area Arrests
• John Michael K. Cox, 21, 110 Cox Road, Dalton, was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with theft by taking, theft by deception, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, giving false information and probation violation.
• Elaine Willette Dalton, 36, 1890 Norton Bridge Road, Chatsworth, was charged Thursday by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with possession of methamphetamine, sale of meth (five counts) and possession of tools for the commission of a crime.
• James Larry Day Jr., 31, 511 Cantrell St., Chatsworth, was charged Thursday by the Georgia State Patrol with deposit account fraud/bad checks.
• John Otis Flemister, 40, 210 N. Easterling St., 214C, Dalton, was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with false imprisonment and battery (family violence).
• Jessica Godfrey, 26, 276 S. Holmes Road, Resaca, was charged Thursday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with first degree forgery and theft by receiving stolen property.
• Margarito Hernandez, 21, 322 Goodwill Drive, Dalton, was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with DUI and license required.
• Leonel Resendiz, 22, 1128 Underwood St., Dalton, was charged Thursday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with DUI, speeding and driving while license suspended.
• Mathew Howard Scoggins, 25, 491 Weatherly Switch, Cleveland, Tenn., was charged Thursday by the Cohutta Police Department with DUI and failure to maintain lane.
• Steve Anthony Hamrick, 55, 174 Vann St., Chatsworth, was charged Friday by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with possession of meth and possession of tools for the commission of a crime.
• Collin Christopher Wheeler, 22, 65 Jacobs Bend, Talking Rock, was charged Friday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with battery and probation violation (two counts).
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Deadly blast ruled accidental
An explosion and fire that killed two people in a Dalton apartment complex in August has been ruled accidental by the Dalton Fire Department.
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Spring arrives
Starts today at 1:32 p.m.
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Woodlawn archery team takes first
Woodlawn Elementary School just hit the bull’s-eye with a first place win among 21 schools competing in Georgia’s National Archery in Schools state tournament.
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Planting seeds all over the world
Asked how many countries he has traveled to, Richard Edwards thinks for a second.
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Grant applications accepted
The Dalton-Whitfield Community Foundation is accepting fall grant request applications through March 31, 2010, according to board chairwoman Linda Blackman.
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Area arrests for March 20
Recent arrests from the Whitfield and Murray County jail reports.
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Man charged with sodomy
A Chatsworth man has been charged with a sex offense against a minor in Whitfield County.
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Ecumenical Earth Day is April 25
The 14th Ecumenical Earth Day in Dalton will be on April 25 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 623 S. Thornton Ave. in Dalton. The event will run from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. and feature live music, recycled crafts, petting zoo, a free hot dog lunch and exhibits from local agencies and groups promoting recycling, conservation, and more.
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Church news
Upcoming church-related events
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Whitfield County Board of Commissioners meeting agenda
Board will meet Monday at 6 p.m.
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